8-letter words containing y, e, n, t
- inverity — the state or quality of being untrue
- jejunity — without interest or significance; dull; insipid: a jejune novel.
- kentucky — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.
- kenyatta — Jomo [joh-moh] /ˈdʒoʊ moʊ/ (Show IPA), 1893?–1978, Kenyan political leader: president 1964–78.
- keynoted — Music. the note or tone on which a key or system of tones is founded; the tonic.
- keynoter — a person who delivers a keynote address.
- keynotes — Plural form of keynote.
- keystone — the wedge-shaped piece at the summit of an arch, regarded as holding the other pieces in place.
- kootenay — a river flowing from SW Canada through NW Montana and N Idaho, swinging back into Canada to the Columbia River. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- latently — present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential: latent ability.
- lengthly — Misspelled form of lengthy.
- lientery — a form of diarrhea in which the food is discharged undigested or only partly digested.
- linotype — to typeset on a Linotype machine.
- lunately — in a lunate or crescent form
- mcintyre — James Francis Aloysius, 1886–1979, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: cardinal from 1953; archbishop of Los Angeles 1948–70.
- mentally — in or with the mind or intellect; intellectually.
- mesnalty — the estate of a mesne lord.
- metonomy — Misspelling of metonymy.
- metonyms — Plural form of metonym.
- metonymy — a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as “scepter” for “sovereignty,” or “the bottle” for “strong drink,” or “count heads (or noses)” for “count people.”.
- minutely — occurring every minute.
- misentry — an incorrect or mistaken entry
- moltenly — in a molten or liquefied manner
- momently — with every moment; from moment to moment.
- monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- monocyte — a large, circulating white blood cell, formed in bone marrow and in the spleen, that ingests large foreign particles and cell debris.
- monotype — the only print made from a metal or glass plate on which a picture is painted in oil color, printing ink, or the like.
- monstery — Resembling a monster.
- monterey — a city in W California, on Monterey Bay: the capital of California until 1847.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- mytilene — Also called Lesbos. a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 836 sq. mi. (2165 sq. km).
- natively — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
- negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
- neophyte — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
- neostyle — a manifolding device similar to the cyclostyle.
- neotypes — Plural form of neotype.
- net play — play made from a position close to the net
- netnanny — (networking) A small program for children to block access to certain sites.
- new city — a city in SE New York.
- no entry — no way in
- nocently — in a nocent manner; harmfully
- nonempty — (of a set, group, collection, etc.) containing at least one element.
- nonentry — the failure of a tenant's heir to renew investiture after the tenant's death
- nonstyle — a style that cannot be identified as such
- noometry — a term used by the satirical novelist Thomas Love Peacock to mean 'measurement of the mind'
- not very — hardly, only a little
- nutmeggy — having the smell or the taste of nutmeg
- nyet.gif — (security) A file that crackers from Russia tied to upload to many web sites in 2014 to test whether the victim's web server software was configured to accepted HTTP PUT requests.
- nyetwork — notwork
- nymphets — a young nymph.